SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP9044
PART NUMBER:  387728-292, 387729-292
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Personal Computer Diagnostics 
VERSION:  10.32 Rev B
LANGUAGE:  Japanese

CATEGORY:  Diagnostics-Setup

DIVISIONS:  Desktop
            Consumer
            Portables
            Workstations

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Deskpro, Presario, Armada, 
                   and Professional Workstation products

OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITES:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  December 15, 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  3.1 (Japanese)

SUPERSEDES:  SP8794

DESCRIPTION:
Unpacks the files needed to create a bootable Compaq Personal Computer
Diagnostics diskette, which supports currently shipping Deskpro, Presario, 
Armada, and Professional Workstation products.

PC Diagnostics is installed on the Diagnostics Partition for those
systems which support it and have hard drives.  It is shipped as a
diskette or diskette image on other products.

Enhancements/Fixes:
 - Support for PowerStorm 300 Graphics Controller on Professional 
   Workstations.

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive.
The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename 
based on the SoftPaq Number above.

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. 
Entering "Y" to confirm the unpacking of files creates a new directory 
folder in the download directory.  All files are unpacked into this 
newly created directory.

3. To create the two Diagnostics diskettes, run MAKEDISK.BAT and 
follow on-screen instructions.

4. After the Diagnostic diskettes have been created, you may delete the  
self-extracting file downloaded in step 1, as well as the directory
folder and files created in step 2.

5. Shut down and power off the computer.

6. Place the newly created Diagnostics diskette #1 in Drive A:, and 
power up the computer, allowing the computer to boot from the diskettte.

7. To install or upgrade Personal Computer Diagnostics on the Diagnostics 
Partition, select "Create" or "Update" partition from the "Manage Diagnostics 
Partition" menu, and follow the prompts.  Or select the option to run 
PC Diagnostics from the diskette.

Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered
trademarks of their respective companies